Nature - Season 6

Nature - Season 6

Season 6

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DatesSep 20, 1987 - Jun 12, 1988
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Episodes

The Flowing Oasis
Season 6Episode 160 min

The Flowing Oasis

Wildlife flourishes in Nevada's desert landscape because of one narrow river covering less than 1% of the land.
Sep 20, 1987
Amazonia: A Burning Question
Season 6Episode 260 min

Amazonia: A Burning Question

Attempts to protect the unique animals and plants of Brazil threatened by development of the Amazon jungle.
Sep 27, 1987
Spirits of the Forest
Season 6Episode 360 min

Spirits of the Forest

The lemur, an agile nocturnal primate of Madagascar, so-named because of its secretive habits and haunting cries.
Oct 4, 1987
Perspectives of Paradise
Season 6Episode 460 min

Perspectives of Paradise

The process of wildlife filmmaking as chronicled by a crew during their three-year study of the Galapagos Islands.
Oct 18, 1987
A Season in the Sun
Season 6Episode 560 min

A Season in the Sun

The tremendous difference in animal lifestyle and in landscape during East Africa's dry season and its wet season.
Nov 15, 1987
The Legend of the Lightning Bird
Season 6Episode 660 min

The Legend of the Lightning Bird

The hammerhead stork, believed by East African tribesmen to have the power to call lightning from the sky.
Nov 22, 1987
The Volcano Watchers
Season 6Episode 760 min

The Volcano Watchers

Scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft seek to uncover the mystery of volcanoes by studying them on location as they erupt.
Nov 29, 1987
Tiger!
Season 6Episode 860 min

Tiger!

International endeavors to protect the endangered Indian tiger are highlighted by scenes of a mother raising her cubs in the wild.
Dec 6, 1987
Land of the Kiwi
Season 6Episode 960 min

Land of the Kiwi

Unusual wildlife inhabitants, beautiful terrain and natural wonders grace the Pacific islands comprising New Zealand.
Jan 3, 1988
Costa Rica: Paradise Reclaimed
Season 6Episode 1060 min

Costa Rica: Paradise Reclaimed

U.S. scientist Dan Janzen uses innovative conservation plans to create a national park amid a tropical forest.
Jan 10, 1988
Masked Monkeys
Season 6Episode 1160 min

Masked Monkeys

Echoing hoots and trills, bandit masks, feathered tufts and orange noses distinguish African forest monkeys called quenons.
Jan 17, 1988
In-Flight Movie; Birds of the Sun God
Season 6Episode 1260 min

In-Flight Movie; Birds of the Sun God

Close-up film captures birds in-flight; tiny hummingbirds draw nectar while hovering above flowers.
Jan 24, 1988
Hawaii: Islands of the Fire Goddess
Season 6Episode 1360 min

Hawaii: Islands of the Fire Goddess

A Hawaiian island evolves from underwater volcano to snow-capped mountain and finally to coral atoll.
Feb 14, 1988
Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari: The Search for the Jewel (1)
Season 6Episode 1460 min

Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari: The Search for the Jewel (1)

Diverse wildlife inhabits a vast delta created by earthquakes near the Okavango River.
Feb 21, 1988
Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari: The Living Jewel (2)
Season 6Episode 1560 min

Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari: The Living Jewel (2)

Creatures of the air, trees and water brave the five-month floods through the Okavango delta.
Feb 28, 1988
Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari (3)
Season 6Episode 1660 min

Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari (3)

People of Botswana must balance wildlife protection with preservation of their precious water source.
Mar 6, 1988
Great Moments with Nature's Filmmakers
Season 6Episode 1760 min

Great Moments with Nature's Filmmakers

A five-year retrospective includes clips from The Flight of the Condor, Leopard: A Darkness in the Grass, Kingdom of the Ice Bear, Cats, The Gooneys of Midway, and Yellowstone in Winter, with animals hunting, courting, rearing young and adapting to their environment.
Mar 13, 1988
Elephant: Lord of the Jungle
Season 6Episode 1860 min

Elephant: Lord of the Jungle

The Asian elephant is shown to be a creature of both great strength and intelligence.
Mar 20, 1988
Miracle of the Scarlet Salmon
Season 6Episode 1960 min

Miracle of the Scarlet Salmon

After two years in the Pacific, the sockeye salmon battles rapids returning to its birthplace to spawn.
Mar 27, 1988
Cowboys, Caimans and Capybaras
Season 6Episode 2060 min

Cowboys, Caimans and Capybaras

Ranchers and scientists practice conservationism in Venezuelan and Colombian grasslands to protect native animals.
Apr 24, 1988
Tom's River: Reflections of a River Keeper
Season 6Episode 2160 min

Tom's River: Reflections of a River Keeper

Naturalist Tom Williams studies England's Avon River and the fish and fowl it supports.
May 1, 1988
The Elephant Challenge
Season 6Episode 2260 min

The Elephant Challenge

A growing African population threatens elephant survival by farming its foraging land and hunting the beast for ivory.
May 8, 1988
The Coral Triangle
Season 6Episode 2360 min

The Coral Triangle

An exploration of the coral reefs of the Malay Triangle made up of the Philippines, Malaysia and New Guinea.
Jun 12, 1988

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